Vulnerability CVE-2001-0913
Published: 2001-11-22   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Format string vulnerability in Network Solutions Rwhoisd 1.5.7.2 and earlier, when using syslog, allows remote attackers to corrupt memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rwhois request that contains format specifiers.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Network solutions -> Rwhoisd 

 References:
http://lists.research.netsol.com/pipermail/rwhois-announce/2001-November/000023.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100655265508104&w=2
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